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Mercury is often used in clinical thermometers. Which one of the following properties of mercury is not a reason for this?
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterKVPYKVPY 2016 (SA)
Options:
  • A The coefficient of the thermal expansion is large.
  • B It is shiny.
  • C It is a liquid at room temperature.
  • D It has high density.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: It has high density.
high density is not the reason for its uses in clinical thermometers.

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